Steele put another one in the bag on Sunday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Avon Lake Shoremen 21-4. That looming 21-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Steele yet this season.
Karina Shuster made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Shuster was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Nevaeh Sadler was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Emma Nagy, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
On Avon Lake's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Orille, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Avon Lake lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Steele pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Avon Lake, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Steele will square off against Elyria at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Steele's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Elyria's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Avon Lake, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against St. Joseph Academy at 5:00 p.m. Avon Lake is facing St. Joseph Academy at the right time seeing as St. Joseph Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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